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ALCCA’s Chair examines a Toronto case in which a charge of public incitement of hatred against the Islamic Republic of Iran was withdrawn, raising important questions about the application of Canadian hate law and the distinction between governments and protected groups.

In a new article, ALCCA Chair Mark Sandler reflects on the enduring lessons of Purim – the story of Esther and the defeat of Haman’s plot to destroy the Jewish people in ancient Persia. Drawing parallels to the modern Iranian regime under Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, the piece examines the Iranian terror regime, its nuclear ambitions, and the double standards applied to the existential risk it poses to Israel and the world community.

Even in the aftermath of crippling U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, we face formidable challenges in addressing the Iranian regime's impact on Canada and how to respond to it.